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Samsung Galaxy A7
Dual SIMSM-A700YD
| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2015-01-11 | 2018-10-18 |
| 5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 inches | 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and White | Aurora black and Moroccan blue |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 360.00 | $ 204.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz + Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG V40 ThinQ is just a bit better than Galaxy A7, having a global score of 81.2 against 75.4. Both devices we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but LG V40 ThinQ has 10 version and Galaxy A7 has Android 4.4.4. LG V40 ThinQ's construction is way newer than Galaxy A7's, although it is heavier and thicker.
Galaxy A7 has a bit more vivid screen than LG V40 ThinQ, although it has a much worse pixels density, a bit smaller screen and a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The LG V40 ThinQ features a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A7, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1,95 TB and 48 GB more internal storage capacity.
LG V40 ThinQ features a bit better processor than Galaxy A7, because although it has a 32-bits processing unit against 64-bits and doesn't have an additional graphics processor, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the LG V40 ThinQ also counts with more RAM. The LG V40 ThinQ has longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A7, because it has a 3300mAh battery size.
LG V40 ThinQ features a greater camera than Galaxy A7, because although it has a camera in the back with a worse 12 megapixels resolution, it also counts with a way higher video quality.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, LG V40 ThinQ is also a lot cheaper.
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